DANIEL JUDSON CALLAGHAN
Deceased
Rate/Rank
RADM
Service Branch
USN 6/1911 - 11/1942
Born
07/26/1890SAN FRANCISCO, CA
KILLED IN ACTION - USS SAN FRANCISCO CA-38, GUADACANAL 11/13/1942
USS CALLAGHAN DDG-994 NAMED IN HIS HONOR
USS CALLAGHAN DDG-994 NAMED IN HIS HONOR
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
USS CALIFORNIA ACR-6 * USS TRUXTON DD-14
BUREAU OF NAVIGATION * USS IDAHO BB-42
BUREAU OF INSPECTION & SURVEY * USS COLORADO BB-45
USS MISSISSIPPI BB-41 * COMMANDER, BATTLESHIPS
COMMANDER IN CHIEF U S FLEET * USS PORTLAND CA-33
NAVAL AIDE TO PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
STAFF COMMANDER CRUISER SCOUTING FORCE
CHIEF OF STAFF COMMANDER SOUTH PACIFIC
CO, USS SAN FRANCISCO CA-38
COMMANDER TASK GROUP 67.4
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
MEDAL OF HONOR * NAVY DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL
PURPLE HEART * COMBAT ACTION RIBBON
PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION * IST NICARAGUAN CAMPAIGN MDAL
MEXICAN SERVICE MEDAL * WORLD WAR I VICTORY MEDAL W/ESCORT CLASP
AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL * AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
ASIATIC PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL W/ 4 STARS * WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL